Senior Site Reliability Engineer

SS&C Technologies

. Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code principles .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Site Reliability Engineering with a strong focus on infrastructure-as-code, cloud platforms, and automated deployment solutions. Proficient in monitoring, incident response, and mentoring, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement.

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Site Reliability EngineeringInfrastructure-As-CodeCloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)Containerization Technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Monitoring and Alerting Tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog)

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Hard Skills

Scripting Language (Python, PowerShell, Bash)CI/CD Pipelines and Tools (GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Octopus, Azure DevOps)SQL and PostgreSQL DatabasesInfrastructure-As-Code Tools (Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet)Operating Systems (Windows Server, Linux)NetworkingDistributed Systems

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Site 24x7GrafanaPrometheusDatadogGoAnywhereSFTP Server

Industry Keywords

DevOpsMonitoringIncident ResponsePerformance BottlenecksSLOsSLAsSLIs

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureChefCloudDistributed SystemsDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxPostgresPrometheusPuppetPythonSQLTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code principles
Develop and implement automated solutions for deployment, monitoring, alerting, and incident response
Proactively identify and resolve complex system issues, performance bottlenecks, and potential points of failure
Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical production systems
Collaborate with development teams to ensure new features and services are designed for reliability and operational excellence
Implement and manage comprehensive monitoring and logging solutions to gain deep insights into system behaviour
Define, track, and report on key SRE metrics (SLOs, SLAs, SLIs) to drive continuous improvement
Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventative measures to minimize future occurrences
Mentor junior SREs and contribute to the SRE best practices and knowledge base
Evaluate and introduce new technologies and tools to enhance SRE capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of experience in a Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or similar role
Strong proficiency in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash)
Extensive experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
Demonstrable experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools (e.g., GitHub, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Octopus, Azure DevOps)
Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Site 24x7, Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog)
Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
Experience with SQL and PostgreSQL databases and Managed File Transfer: GoAnywhere, SFTP server
Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows server, Linux), networking, and distributed systems
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
Income Protection Insurance & Salary Continuance
Generous Bereavement & Compassionate leave
Private Health Insurance discount
Primary & Secondary Paid Parental leave
Death & TPD Insurance
Diversity & Inclusion commitment
Hands-On, Team-Customized training, including SS&C University
Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more